Unclassified road crash in the City of Edinburgh EH7 on 7 November 2012 at 08:45 involving a Mazda Demio
A Mazda Demio and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh at 08:45 on Wednesday 7 November 2012. The 39-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2012
- Wednesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda Demio and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.96348, longitude -3.16087, in the EH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Edinburgh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leith, City of Edinburgh, EH6 7NE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012950006263
- Council area
- City of Edinburgh
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1993.
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 25 June 1993
At the same spotRef 1993950676993
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 2 April 1982
At the same spotRef 198295482D003
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198695D86D030
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 20 September 2012
10 m awayRef 2012950005200
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 29 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198795O87D019
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the City of Edinburgh, 12 November 1991
14 m awayRef 1991951297891
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda Demio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,323 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 39, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2012950006263 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the City of Edinburgh road accident statistics for 2012.